Rocquencourt
in Yvelines of Île-de-France Region, France

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
48.838 and 2.102 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 48° 50' 16" and E 2° 6' 8"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:34 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:48 am and 8:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to France.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning France. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Rocquencourt

Rocquencourt in Yvelines (Île-de-France Region) with it's 3,389 citizens is a place in France a little west of Paris, the country's capital city.

Current time in Rocquencourt is now 04:34 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Paris with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports near Rocquencourt, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in France is Toussus-le-Noble Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in France is Palace and Park of Versailles in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), South. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Versailles, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Nanterre, Boulogne-Billancourt and Argenteuil. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 38 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 45% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

9°C (48 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

11°C (52 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

10°C (51 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Trianon Palace Versailles A Waldorf Astoria Hotel

Address
2,1 mi
1 boulevard de la Reine
78000 Versailles
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hôtel Mercure Versailles Parly 2

Address
0,9 mi
Rue de Marly le Roi
78150 LE CHESNAY
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Le Versailles

Address
2,5 mi
Rue Sainte Anne 7
78000 Versailles
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Le Louis Versailles Château - MGallery by Sofitel

Address
2,8 mi
2 bis avenue de Paris
78000 VERSAILLES
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn PARIS - VERSAILLES - BOUGIVAL

Address
3,0 mi
10-12 Rue Yvan Tourgueneff Rn 13
78380 BOUGIVAL
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Novotel Château de Versailles

Address
2,0 mi
4 Boulevard St Antoine
78150 LE CHESNAY
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


hotel de France

Address
2,5 mi
5 Rue Colbert
78000 Versailles
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Comfort Suites Port Marly Paris Ouest

Address
2,8 mi
Avenue Simon Vouet 3
78560 Le Port Marly
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Mercure Versailles Château

Address
2,8 mi
19 rue Philippe de Dangeau Angle rue Montbauron
78000 VERSAILLES
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


L'hotel du Jeu de Paume

Address
2,7 mi
Rue de Fontenay 5 b
78000 Versailles
France

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


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Rating: 4 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Château de Marly

The Château de Marly was a relatively small French royal residence located in what has become Marly-le-Roi, the commune that existed at the edge of the royal park. The town that originally grew up to service the château is now a dormitory community for Paris. At the Château of Marly, Louis XIV of France escaped from the formal rigors he was constructing at Versailles.

Located at 48.8639, 2.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Châteaux in Yvelines, Royal residences in France, Ancien Régime French architecture, Former buildings and structures of France, 1680s architecture, Gardens in Yvelines, Landscape design history

Grand Trianon

The Grand Trianon was built in the northwestern part of the Domain of Versailles at the request of Louis XIV, as a retreat for the King and his maîtresse en titre of the time, the marquise de Montespan, and as a place where the King and invited guests could take light meals (collations) away from the strict étiquette of the Court. The Grand Trianon is set within its own park, which includes the Petit Trianon (the much smaller château built between 1762 and 1768 during the reign of Louis XV).

Located at 48.8147, 2.10472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palace of Versailles, 17th-century architecture, Landscape design history of France

Hameau de la Reine

The Hameau de la Reine is a rustic retreat in the park of the Château de Versailles built for Marie Antoinette in 1783 near the Petit Trianon in the Yvelines, France. It served as a private meeting place for the Queen and her closest friends, a place of leisure.

Located at 48.8187, 2.11292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Palace of Versailles, Buildings and structures completed in 1783, English Landscape Garden style, Landscape design history of France

Petit Trianon

The Petit Trianon is a small château located on the grounds of the Palace of Versailles in Versailles, France.

Located at 48.8156, 2.10967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Houses completed in 1768, Landscape design history of France, Palace of Versailles

Château de Beauregard, La Celle-Saint-Cloud

Château de Beauregard is a former house in La Celle-Saint-Cloud south-west suburbs of Paris, five kilometres north of Versailles. The name of the domain seems to have its roots in the Middle Ages. The château was built on a top of a hill between La Celle-Saint-Cloud and Le Chesnay. In the early 17th century, the house was owned by the du Val family, Pierre du Val was the House master of king of France. Then the château was the property of the Montaigu family, which rented it.

Located at 48.8408, 2.12428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Châteaux in Yvelines

Arboretum de Chèvreloup

The Arboretum de Chèvreloup (195 hectares) is a major arboretum located just north of the Palace of Versailles at 30, route de Versailles, Rocquencourt, Yvelines, Île-de-France, France. It forms part of the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, and is open several days per week in the warmer months; an admission fee is charged. The site dates to 1699 when Louis XIV acquired the hamlet of Chèvreloup, demolishing its walls to form a hunting ground near his castle.

Located at 48.8303, 2.11167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Gardens in Yvelines, Botanical gardens in France

Aqueduc de Louveciennes

L'aqueduc de Louveciennes (Louveciennes Aqueduct), sometimes called aqueduc de Marly (Marly Aqueduct) is an aqueduct built in   under the reign of Louis XIV, located in Louveciennes (now in the French département of the Yvelines, in the west suburb of Paris). Now out of service, the aqueduct is listed as Monument historique since 1953.

Located at 48.863, 2.10962 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palace of Versailles, Aqueducts in France,

Palace of Versailles Research Centre

The Palace of Versailles Research Centre is the first research centre established in a French palace. It originated as part of a French government project called "Digital Great Versailles" (in French, "Grand Versailles Numérique") to improve public access to the Palace of Versailles. It is located in the Jussieu pavilion, near the Grand Trianon and the Petit Trianon, on the grounds of the Palace of Versailles, which is in the Île-de-France region of France.

Located at 48.8166, 2.10717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palace of Versailles, French culture, Buildings and structures in France

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rocquencourt